Norma Waterson, famous British folk singer, dies at the age of 82 | Folk music
Norma Waterson, whose invigoratingly beautiful singing made her a key figure in British folk music…
Monthly Archives: January, 2022
Seth Brown: Seth Sleazy’s Rent to Buy Center | Columnists
Friends, have you ever wanted to buy a sofa three times as expensive? Then I…
Classical Music’s Greatest Endings – Music Reads
This one might spark a bit of healthy debate. There are many, many famous early…
Norma Waterson, one of Britain’s folk music greats who burst onto the scene with her family in the 1960s – obituary
Eldest of three children, Norma Waterson was born in Hull on August 15, 1939, into…
“Music is an art. The music industry is a business. – Guneet Jolly
The music industry in Bollywood is special. The main income comes from concerts, not just…
Spotlight on the Lost Glory of India’s Diverse Folk Music
The 4th season of #MeForMyCity focuses on the theme Meri City Mera Music (My City…
Bringing to light the lost glory of diversity in Indian folk music
The 4th season of #MeForMyCity focuses on the theme, ‘Meri City Mera Music’ (My City…
Why banks are eliminating overdraft fees | Personal finance
“Overdraft fees are deeply unpopular with consumers, and consumers now have more choice,” says Leigh…
The floodgates of predatory lending will open if credit laws aren’t tightened, consumer advocates warn
Consumer advocates fear loopholes in lending laws could open the floodgates to predatory lending for…
Lucy Rowan Mann, dean of a classical music first prize, dies at 100
Lucy Rowan Mann, whose Walter W. Naumburg Foundation guidance and influential awards helped propel a…
Opening of the House of Music in Budapest
As part of the city’s broader cultural development project, the House will offer two concert…
5 classical music albums you can listen to right now
‘Blueprint’: Piano music by Nikolai Kapustin for Jazz TrioFrank Dupree, piano; Jakob Krupp, bass; Obi…
New classical music for 2022
Your new favorite classical musician could be on this list. Read on to find out…
Taking a “bigger” view of folk music – KC STUDIO
Aengus Finnan, Executive Director of Folk Alliance International. (photo by Jim Barcus) An interview with…
Westben has a new partnership with classical music festivals
Breadcrumb Links News Local News Harpist Valérie Milot at Westben’s Barn Theatre. July in January…
Police services warn of T-shirt text scam
Several local law enforcement agencies are warning of a new SMS scam claiming to sell…
Dance, art, music, theater and comedy – Loveland Reporter-Herald
Upcoming events in the Loveland area include dance, art, music, theater and comedy. ‘Winter showcase…
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What is fjiri? Bahrain’s pearl divers have created a world famous musical tradition
Before the discovery of oil in Bahrain in 1932, the majority of men were pearl…
Ethics watchdog releases report on payday loan industry lobbying
It’s become a cycle of desperation for low-income residents with bad credit scores: They take…
Announcement of the first performers for the Viljandi Folk Music Festival program | News
“I am satisfied with the geographical reach, but also that among the first performers there…
New folk music to watch for 2022
Don’t miss these folk artists creating exciting new music, with influences from around the world,…
BBC Music Magazine announces nominees for its 2022 awards
In the year of BBC Music MagazineAs part of the 30th anniversary celebrations, the nominees…
Court dismisses challenge to repeal of CFPB wage rule
A district court has fired a challenge to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (“CFPB”) repeal…
John Francis Flynn leads the revival of Irish folk music
At the start of 2021, John Francis Flynn was, it’s fair to say, another struggling…
Payday loan victims only have days to get the last payment
Customers who have fallen victim to unaffordable payday loans only have days to ensure they…
The World’s Greatest String Quartet Ensembles of All Time
Picking 10 of the best string quartets in the world is no easy task, especially…
Classical Music Playlist, January 17, 2022
An Alabama-born composer and director of music at the Tuskegee Institute from 1931 to 1955,…
Four million payday and home loan customers from Provident, Greenwood and Satsuma must request repayments NOW
MORE than four million payday and home loan customers are being asked to request any…
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Chastity on new album ‘Suffer Summer’
Brandon Williams was nervous. Over the past five years, the Whitby-raised, Hamilton-based musician has had…
Woodbridge woman plans wedding as COVID delays cancer surgery
Breadcrumb Links Toronto and the GTA Cassandra Dimaria (right), 30, from Woodbridge, is seen here…
Lost & Found: Black Classical Music of America (Replay)
A special holiday program is our latest collaboration with the PostClassical Ensemble of Washington, DC.…
Lost & Found: Black American Classical Music (Replay)
A special holiday program is our latest collaboration with the PostClassical Ensemble of Washington, DC.…
Cyrano de Dinklage, new songs in a musical tradition
For moviegoers, Peter Dinklage singing the title role of Cyrano may be a surprise -…
Bill Staines, pillar of folk music, dies at 74
Folksinger Bill Staines used to tell a story about the strangest line of his best-known…
Listen to the Australian Art Music playlist: January 2022
Duos are really interesting studies in texture, silence, expression, and communication between players. In the…
CESAREO GARASA: Local women dream big for art, mini music festival | Music
The events that local musician and promoter Stephanie Solis, aka Stephanie Soul, organizes are celebrations…
The future of FinTech in 2022
Financial institutions are looking for new ways to generate income while providing more personalized customer…
Classical music performances abound on Portland’s wintery arts scene
Despite the omicron threat, classical music continued a strong revival with an increasing number of…
Residents ‘Freeze, Face Homelessness’ After Energy Bills Triple
Manchester residents found themselves ‘frozen or homeless’ after their energy supplier raised prices by 300%.…
Classical Music Series Coming to Beaver Creek
The Vilar Performing Arts Center is hosting four classical music concerts by January 31.Apollo’s Fire…
Why classical music can make you cry, according to various theories
MMost of us would agree that music is a language, arguably the most expressive and…
The best in dance, opera and classical music to book in 2022, from Raymonda to The Handmaid’s Tale
OWith new ballets choreographed by Tamara Rojo and Christopher Wheeldon, an all-new operatic adaptation of…
Louis Prima Jr. carries on his father’s famous musical tradition
When your dad was Las Vegas royalty and one of the hottest cats in history,…
A bang: Indian classical music at the Darbar festival
The Darbar Festival takes place every year for three months in LondonTWITTER / DARBARFESTIVAL The…
Former local resident delves into Czech musical tradition in new book | News
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Little-known folk heroines – the sisters who saved English music | Folk music
My piece started out with a flash of inspiration, but it took me 10 years…
IMAGE SPECIAL: New Year’s musical tradition restored in Jedburgh
Jed-Forest Instrumental Band at Howden Drive. (Photo: BILL McBURNIE)There was an eerie silence on the…
Folk review: the folk music piece hits a bum note
Review at a glanceohmy dear. In this rigid production by Roxana Silbert, Nell Leyshon’s ‘Play…
Former Faribault resident delves into Czech musical tradition in new book | News
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Regionally-connected author delves into Czech musical tradition in new book | News
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Museum Matters: Folk Music | Community
Athena and Frank Fontaine will share their knowledge of folk music and perform with instruments…
Perthshire singer writes book about folk music scene
A singer from Perthshire has written a new book on the history of Scottish folk…
Reggaeton is better than classical music, science says so: that’s why
Over the past 20 years, reggae has become one of the most popular musical genres…
Art, music are the heart and soul of ‘Joshua2’
Joshua Brittingham in his Somers studio with his original vessels and paintings. Photo by Abby…
Disappearance of folk music, instruments
OPINION Shihab Sarkar | Posted: 01 January 2022 20:52:56 Most musicologists call the drum the…